Non-denominational Bible colleges and independent Bible colleges are designed to be colleges that have a strong theological base in their educational platforms without affiliating with any specific denomination. The goal of many of these types of Bible colleges is to offer a wider appeal to students interested in Biblical studies and degrees but they do not affiliate with specific denominational theologies.
The trend to more inclusive wider theological platforms and congregations has expanded in America over the last few decades. Because of this, there has also been a rise in Bible college offerings that cater to this growing sector of congregants and their need for highly trained pastoral leadership.
Most of these non-denominational Bible colleges offer a three-tiered education platform including certificate, associate degree and bachelor’s degree programs. These are designed to fill all levels of leadership within non-denominational and independent churches.
Non-Denominational Bible Colleges and Undergraduate Christian Schools
- Bethany Global University, an undergraduate Christian university
- Berkeley Christian College and Seminary, a Christian college and theology school
- Bethel College, a non-denominational college
- Biblical Life Institute, a non-denominational Bible institute
- Cairn University, a non-denominational university
- Calvary University, an independent Chrsitian university
- Carolina College of Biblical Studies, a non-denominational Biblical college
- College of Biblical Studies – Houston, a non-denominational Bible school
- Colombia International Univeristy, a multi-denominational university
- Crossroads Bible College, a non-denominationa Bible college
- Faith Bible College, a non-denominational Bible college
- Heartland Christian College, a nondemoniational Chrsitian college
- Huntsville Bible College, a non-denominational Bible college
- Ecclesia College, a non-denominational Christian college
- Family of Faith Christian University, a non-denominational Christian university
- God’s Bible School and College, an inter-denominational Bible school
- Grace College of Divinity, an indepednent undergraduate divinity school
- Grace University, an interdenominational university
- Horizon University, an interdenominational Christian university
- Lancaster Bible College, a non-denominational Bible college
- Montana Bible College, a nondemoniational Bible college
- Pacific Bible College, an independent Bible college
- Pacific Life Bible College, a non-denominational Bible college
- Providence University College, an inter-denominational Bible college
- R.E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, a non-denominational Bible institute
- Rio Grande Bible Institute, a non-denominational Bible institute
- South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary, a non-denominational Bible college and seminary
- Southeastern Bible College, a Bible college that’s non-denominational
- Tri-State Bible College, a non-denominational Bible college
- Trinity College of Florida, an inter-denominational Bible college
- Wave Leadership College, a non-denominational college
- William Jessup University, a non-denominational undergraudate university
- Williamson College, a non-denominational college
- Yellowstone Christian College, a non-denominatioanl school
Non-Denominational Bible Colleges with Specific Missions
- Alaska Bible College, a Bible college for training missionaries in rural northern regions
- Ezra University, a Christian university that serves immigrants
- Hudson Taylor University, a non-denominational university for training missionaries
- Indian Bible College, a Bible college that serves Native Americans
- Latin American Bible Institute, a Bible institute that serves Hispanic students
Non-Denominational Bible Colleges within Traditions
- Bethseda University, a non-denominational university that’s historically pentecostal
- Brookes Bible College, a dispensational and non-denominational Bible college
- Carver College, an indepedent college that’s historically served African American students
- Eternity Bible College, a non-denominational Bible college that was founded by Cornerstone Community Church
- Highlands College, a non-denominational college affiliated with the Church of the Highlands, Birmingham
- Hope International University, a non-denominational university that’s historically out of the Restoration Movement
- Legacy Christian University, an independent university that’s historically baptist
- Prairie College, a non-denominational college that comes out of the Christian Missionary Alliance and Evangelical Free movements
- Southern Bible Institute, a non-denominational Bible school that’s historically served African Americans
- Valor Christian College, an independent Bible college founded by a pentecostal church
- Union Bible College, an interdenominational Bible college that’s historically quaker
More Bible colleges:
- Baptist Bible Colleges
- Evangelical Bible Colleges
- Protestant Bible Colleges
- Korean Bible Colleges
- Missions Bible Colleges
See all the denominational lists of Bible colleges.